The death toll rose to at least 227 after the 7.2 magnitude quake, which was felt in neighboring countries. Source

This summer’s wildfires are sending clouds of pollutants across the United States. Dr. Reza Ronaghi, an interventional pulmonologist at UCLA Health, joins CBSN to discuss the potential health impacts for people from coast to coast. Source

The U.S. Forest Service said Friday it’s operating in crisis mode, fully deploying firefighters and maxing out its support system. Source

The Taliban closes in on Afghanistan’s capital as U.S. Marines arrive in Kabul as part of its emergency evacuation program. Also, the Department of Homeland Security warns of a “heightened risk” of violence ahead of 9/11 anniversary. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Source

A 7.2 earthquake struck western Haiti Saturday morning. Prime Minister Ariel Henry said the “violent quake” had caused loss of life and damage to the country, which was devastated by another earthquake in 2010. CBSN’s Vladimir Duthiers joins Tom Hanson with the latest. Source

Authorities reported at least 29 deaths after the 7.2 magnitude quake, which was felt in neighboring countries. Source

Taliban closes in on Kabul as thousands flee; The Dish: Trong Nguyen on creating a new cuisine. Source

The evacuation comes as a U.S. defense official says it could be just a matter of days before the Taliban take control of the capital. Source

New research from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has found that July 2021 was the hottest month worldwide since record-keeping began. CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli joins CBSN’s Elise Preston to discuss the latest weather and climate impacts. Source

Perpetua Resources, a Canadian mining company is looking to reopen the Stibnite Mine, which hasn’t been used in more than two decades. Source